N. Vishnuvardhan replaces Seema Latkar as the new Police Commissioner of Mysuru

N. Vishnuvardhan is the new Police Commissioner of Mysuru City, Karnataka. He took charge following the transfer of Seema Latkar., He was welcomed by Deputy Commissioner (Crime and Traffic) K.S. Sundar Raj.  upon arrival at the Nazarabad Police Headquarters for the first time as Police Commissioner

N. Vishnuvardhan, a 2012 batch Karnataka cadre officer of the Indian Police Service, previously served as the Director of the Karnataka Police Academy, Mysuru. He took over the post vacated by 2011 batch IPS officer Seema Latkar. Information regarding Seema Latkar’s new posting is not yet available.

Seema Latkar had been posted in Mysore since 2022. Previously, she was the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Mysore. In 2025, she was promoted to Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), and was also appointed Commissioner of Mysuru..

An official notification issued by the Karnataka government on November 13 stated, “N. Vishnuvardhan, IPS (KN 2012), Deputy Inspector General and Director of the Karnataka Police Academy, Mysore, is transferred with immediate effect and posted as the Commissioner of Police, Mysore City, following the transfer of Mrs. Seema Latkar, until further orders.”